Case 1:07—cv—00228-GI\/IS Document 57 Filed 07/29/2008 Page 1 of 2
Jejfiey D. Hill v. New Castle County, et al. l
C. A. No. 07-228 (GMS) _
Plaintiff s Answering Brief In Opposition Of Defendants’ Motion For Summary Judgment
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5.0 RADAR OPERATION
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5.1 Personnel assigned to TSU will be certified as radar operators and will be §
recertified every three (3) years. if
5.2 Upon receiving a complaint requesting radar, a TSU officer will record the E
. complaint and attempt to follow up on the complaint (time permitting), or transfer El
it to a TAC officer. A member of TSU, or a TAC officer, will respond to the gi
location of the complaint, and survey the location and determine the type of 5
enforcement to be used, emphasizing location that are experiencing a high gz
frequency of accidents related to speed. Locations shall be selected with E g
consideration to road, geographical location, traffic flow, and safety for the officer g
and the violator. E';
5.3 Operation: Generally, radar should be operated in marked patrol vehicles. . E
However, with prior approval of the appropriate section or branch commander, §
unmarked and semi—marked vehicles can be used as the radar vehicle. Pick up, of E
"chase" vehicles should be marked vehicles, which will assist in stopping the '5
violator and identifying the officer and the agency. §
5.4 The radar unit shall be checked for calibration in accordance with the guidelines E
set forth by Superior Court and the specified recommendations of the radar g'
manufacturer. (See appendices #2 and #3). g
5.5 A Radar Log will be maintained by the radar operator. Upon completion of the g
_ assignment the log shall be placed in the appropriate log book located in the arms 5
room or the TSU office. A radar log will be completed for each location. E
5.6 The Radar Log Book shall be available during the operation for those instances g
where a violator is taken forthwith to a magistrate-
l 5.7 Recertification Training will be the responsibility of the Department Radar g
Instructors. The Training shall be coordinated through the Uniform Section
Commander, the Human Resources Unit Commander, and the TSU commander. E
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